About the Authors

Mathieu L. Bourbonnais

mathieub@uvic.ca

Affiliation Spatial Pattern Analysis and Research Lab, Department of Geography, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Trisalyn A. Nelson

Affiliation Spatial Pattern Analysis and Research Lab, Department of Geography, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Marc R. L. Cattet

Affiliation Canadian Cooperative Wildlife Health Centre, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Chris T. Darimont

Affiliation Applied Conservation Science Lab, Department of Geography, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Gordon B. Stenhouse

Affiliation Foothills Research Institute, Hinton, Alberta, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MLB TAN MRLC CTD GBS. Performed the experiments: MLB TAN. Analyzed the data: MLB TAN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MLB TAN MRLC CTD GBS. Wrote the paper: MLB TAN MRLC CTD GBS.